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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1958

Page

2

Births at St Olaf Hospital and area obituaries note

Birth announcements list six newborns with parents and addresses in Austin Minnesota and LeRoy plus a birth outside Austin at St Joseph Mercy Hospital Cresco Iowa all dated June 1958. A Miller death is recorded in Willmar Minnesota with funeral details and interment at Oakwood Cemetery.

Delmer Morgan Ellis Dennis Schleusner Austin Rt. 3 Harry Burton Bauman Austin Dennis Hanson LeRoy St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Cresco Iowa

Marriage Licenses Granted for Hull and Irwin

Rollo K. Hull of 508 Baldwin and Patricia L. Irwin of 1012 Bauman received marriage licenses.

Rollo K. Hull Baldwin Patricia L. Irwin Bauman

Mrs George Josephson dies at 69 in Brownsdale

Mrs George C Josephson age 69 died Friday night at St Olaf Hospital Brownsdale resident Surviving husband three daughters Mrs William Weber Mankato Mrs Lester L Green Austin and Mrs George Lukes Betty Glenville a son Alan Josephson Hoyt Lakes Minn a sister Mrs Loretta Douglas Hinsdale Il two brothers Arthur W Seavey Hayfield and Merton Seavey Brownsdale Funeral services set for Monday afternoon in Brownsdale.

George Josephson George C. Josephson St. Olaf Hospital Brownsdale William Weber Violette Mankato Lester L. Green Marjorie Austin George Lukes Betty Glenville Alan Josephson Hoyt Lakes Minn Loretta Douglas Hinsdale Arthur W. Seavey Hayfield Merton Seavey

Mrs Josephine Iverson Dies After Illness

Mrs Josephine Iverson 80 died Friday at St Olaf Hospital after a lingering illness. A former Hayfield resident she lived at 2209 Bryan. Survived by three sons Lloyd Russell Iverson Austin Ira Iverson Mason City and three daughters Mabel Hanson Lake City Marcella Shutt Austin Ethel Bjaastad Hayfield. Burial details pending.

Josephine Iverson St. Olaf Hospital Hayfield Bryan Lloyd Russell Iverson Austin Ira Iverson Mason City Dewey Hanson Mabel Lake City Murl Shutt Marcella Otto Bjaastad Ethel

Bingley R. Gillette dies at 83 in Spring Valley

Bingley R. Gillette, 83, of Spring Valley, died Thursday in Rochester. He lived in Spring Valley and Frankford communities since 1940 and enjoyed gardening. Survived by wife Verena, son Melvin of Manitoba, daughter Ruth Day of Selkirk, sister Elizabeth Kinyon of Baker, Mont., four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services Monday in Spring Valley and Frankford.

Bingley R. Gillette Bingley R. Gillette Spring Valley Rochester Frankford Verena Melvin Gillette Mankato Edward Day Ruth Selkirk Man Canada Elizabeth Kinyon Baker Mont

Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Iverson

Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Iverson of 2209 Bryan are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church Hayfield with the Rev. E R Weeks presiding. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery Hayfield. Friends may call at Hayfield Funeral Home.

Josephine Iverson Bryan Trinity Lutheran Church Hayfield E. R. Weeks Fairview Cemetery Hayfield Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs George C. Josephson in Brownsdale

Funeral services for Mrs George C. Josephson of Brownsdale will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Brownsdale Methodist Church with Dr. E H Knehans officiating. Interment follows at Greenwood Cemetery Brownsdale with Mizpah Chapter 36 OES conducting. Friends may call at Jordan Mortuary Chapel until noon Monday.

George CO. Josephson Brownsdale Methodist Church E. H. Knehans Greenwood Cemetery Jordan Mortuary Chapel

Obituary: 1873–1958 Albert Miller

Albert Miller born to William Henry Miller and Mary Ann Chadwick in 1873 passed away in 1958. He is remembered by family and local church connections. Funeral details were published in the community newspaper.

Albert Miller William Henry and Mary Ann Chadwick

Card of Thanks From Elsie Maxfield

I thank friends and relatives for cards gifts flowers and visits during my stay at St. Olaf Hospital. Grateful for care from Dr Sheedy Dr Anderson nurses aids and Gray Ladies. Thanks to Rev Bentrup for calls. — Mrs L B (Elsie) Maxfield.

St. Olaf Hospital Dr. Sheedy Harold Anderson Bentrup L. B Elsie) Maxfield

Ambulance Transfer Report From Friday Night

An ambulance carried patient 612 from Padden at 10:52 p.m. Friday to Methodist Hospitals in Rochester for emergency care.

Padden Methodist Hospitals Rochester

Real Estate Transfers of Dale Fortney and Others

A stream of conveyances lists numerous transfers from Dale A Fortney et ux to Albert W Pettitt et al and Ernes t E Allen et ux to Walter Grinnen et ux among many others. The records cover parcels in multiple additions including Harrison Hines to Clarence J May, Woodlawn Park Addn, Yates & Lewis Addn, Neveln 2nd Addn and more with descriptions of lots and tracts in Austin area subdivisions.

Bray Kenwood Park Place Thomas D. Lerum Helen Ponell Rochford Donald H. Schieusner Lyle Turner Schieusner & Hartson Richard Oes Ae Schieusner & Hartoh Turner John M. Rech Hartson Vassuet Paul Tremble Miller - Ellis Art K. Johnson William Fred L. Escher Agn Linn Skieveland Brad E. Etta Mae Baumgartel Wdo Lee Baumegartel Barney Ha Sr Wenneth d. Retterath Ite Hangge Otto Baudier Donald Schieusner Carlotte Dale A. Fortney Albert W. Pettitt Bolcom Ernest E. Allen Walter E. Grinnen Southgate Kenneth L. Marlin Ernest EB. Allen Cor Orchard Park Albert W Dale A Portney W. Y Harrison Hines Clarence J. May William L. Crilly Lawrence Sonnenberg Mauer Ness Rasmussen Richard P. Kestner J. L. Harber Kenneth Schara Bishaw Acres Tena Citurs-wdo Charles J. Feeley Woodlawn Park Arthur P. Johnson EB. D. Eee Liz Miller Ellis N. Chester A. Weseman Richard E. Buechner Emil A Hazel Johnson John W. Nosareese Walter Ons Madeline Krebsbach Darrell R. Aranon Henry Obhde Neveln Robert R. Baier Walter B. Getosen Cotrander School Dist Allien E. Banifield Ben P. Gartner Howard C. Clayton Darrell R. Buttshaw Mariam Christianson Florence Stearns Woodlawn Ernest G. Anderson Austin Save. & Loan Assn SW Cor Donald M. Betteison David W. Trimble Garfield Lawrence Maile Lake Park Earl B. Schroeder Marion Christiansen Yates & Lewis L

Austin Area Servicemen Seidel Returns From Leave

Fir Larry D Seidel formerly of Ventura Iowa spent a 24 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Lock Seidel Tappi He completed an advance course in radio telegraph operation and will be stationed at Camp Pendleton Calif for further duty with 1st Marine Division

Fir Larry D. Seidel Ventura Iowa Lock Seidel Tappi Camp Pendleton Calif Seidel 1St Marine Division

Austin Grads Complete Military Training At Fort Chaffee And San Diego

Pvt. Lowell V. Skjeveland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernie H. Skjeveland of 1007 Clark, finished an eight week automotive maintenance course at Fort Chaffee Arkansas after enlisting in February and basic training at Fort Carson Colorado. James W. McLaughlin Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McLaughlin of 1814 W Grove St Austin, graduated from recruit training June 27 at the Naval Training Center San Diego California after nine weeks of boot camp with a full dress parade and review before officials and dignitaries.

Lowell V. Skjeveland Bernie H. Skjeveland Clark Fort Chaffee Ark Skjeveland Army Fort Carson Colo Austin High School Austin Junior College James W. McLaughlin, Jr J. W. McLaughlin W. Grove St Austin Naval Training Center San Diego Calif

Spring Valley Flag Sale Set Next Week

Spring Valley Jaycees will sell American flags house to house next week in Operation Flag-lit to place a flag in every home for the Fourth of July. The drive was launched Friday night with a downtown sale and proceeds go to the foreign student fund, chairman Harold Weller reported.

Spring Valley Minn Spring Valley Jaycees American Flags House The Jaycees Foreign Student Fund Harold Weller

Lysne Construction Low Bid on Adams Plant

Lysne Construction Co. appears the low bidder for the Adams sewage disposal plant project in Adams Minnesota with a bid of 154 909. The Adams Council has seven days to accept or reject. Other bids were Wagner Construction Austin 161 535 and Barbarosa and Sons St Paul 158 754. The engineer estimated 139 000.

Adams, Minn Lysne Construction Co Adams Adams Council Lysne Wagner Construction Austin Barbarosa and Sons St. Paul

Washington's 1793 Philadelphia Circus Guest

George Washington attended John Bill Ricketts first U.S. circus in Philadelphia in 1793. The event marks an early era of American popular entertainment hosted by Ricketts in the city.

George Washington U. S John Bill Ricketts Philadelphia

Veterans groups and programs outlined for Austin area

The article reviews six veterans organizations in Austin with varying eligibility. It notes Legion, VFW, Amvets, DAV and World War I Barracks membership rules, plus their youth and welfare activities. It highlights leaders, projects, and historical milestones from 1919 onward.

Legion Korea VFW Amvets DAV Minnesota Post Legionville Brainerd Austin Pacelli The Legion Auxiliary Alderson Ray Waters R. C. Alderson Waters al Page Harry Smith Jay C. Hormel B. E. Hughes James J. Morrow Paul T. Stevens Harry Schow Arthur Cipra L. C. Cory Roy T. Anderson George Jennings George Ewoldt Jess Pierce Harry Hall C. A. Running Oliver Dalager Arthur Johnson Harold Busswitz Gaylord Moses R. A. Anderson B. T. Johnson Guy Enochson Lafayette French George Armstrong R. A. Landgraf W. C. Peterson F. W. Crawford Eugene Richter Jake Becker Kenneth Dean John Jones Dale S. Ramlo A. G. Patterson Tom O’brien R. P. Shankland Doug Fladland Amvet Austin Post Milwaukee

U S Allocates Loans for Hike in Jobless Pay

The Labor Department announced the first allocation of federal loans under an emergency program to extend unemployment benefits. Total $37,396,848 was certified for eight states the District of Columbia Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The program funds a 50 percent extension of state benefits capped at 26 weeks. Unemployment insured workers fell to a 1958 low with 2,074,600 jobless claims, down 113,000 from the prior week due to seasonal outdoor work.

Washington Labor Department Columbia Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Employment Security Bureau

Ayrshire Cow Produces 102 403 Pounds In Ten Years

Frank Lindley of Snow Camp South Carolina owns an Ayrshire cow that produced 102 403 pounds of milk over ten years. The National Ayrshire Breeders Assn notes this output would supply a family with four quarts of milk daily for 33 years.

Ayrshire Frank Lindley Snow Camp S. C Assa

Hibbing Man Injured in Gas Plant Blast

Spencer Wisconsin AP report says Randall Cowlings 23 Hibbing Minnesota and Leon Zuelke 25 Granton Wisconsin were injured while disconnecting a feed line at the Skelly Oil propane bottling plant. Both men suffered severe burns. Cowlings shut valves to an outside 30 000 gallon gas tank to avert further explosions as a metal building melted in the brief blaze.

Spencer Wis Randall Cowlings Hibbing Minn Skelly Oil Co Cowling Leon Zuelke Granton

Rebels Claim Control Amid Lebanon Conflict

The communique reports attacks on the army garrison and a port in Tripoli repelled. Rebels say they control three quarters of Lebanon and will continue until Chamoun quits, with tensions over outside support from U A R and other neighbors.

Tripoli Mt. Tereol Connecticut Chamoun Lebanon Abdul Yafi Muad Ammoun United Arab Republic U.N U.A.R Yafi Jordan Iraq Turkey

Clergyman Reconciles With Wife After Ex-Convict Cowboy Affair

In St Louis AP report Rev. James A. Doubleday and his wife Barbara announced reconciliation after Barbara's four month Reno divorce bid. She fled with ex convict Raymond Headspeth, 37, a Texas ranch hand, who faces federal charges for traveling with her to defraud her $203000 inheritance. Headspeth was arrested in Miami after cashing $134000 in the funds. Barbara Doubleday testified to the FBI and seeks custody of their two sons, ages 6 and 8.

ST. Louis James A. Doubleday Wood Grace Episcopal Church Kirkwood Barbara Fox Doubleday FBI Headspeth Tucson Ariz Miami

UAW Ends Four Weeks of Shaky Labor Truce

DETROIT AP The United Auto Workers wrap four weeks of a fragile truce in the auto sector with about 400,000 members at GM Ford and Chrysler working without contracts. Talks remain deadlocked as Chrysler plans Monday production resumption in Plymouth while unions hold strike votes with large majorities in many plants.

Detroit United Auto Workers Union UAW General Motors Ford Chrysler Walter P. Reuther Plymouth Fisher Body Kansas City Ford Motor Co Dearborn Art Hughes

Tanker Empress Bay Sunk After Sudden Turn, Probers Told

Capt Oskar Olsson of the Nebraska testified that the Empress Bay suddenly turned across the bow just before the Nebraska knifed her port side. Two crewmen were lost. Thomas Haughn, East River pilot, said the tanker ignored signals and that the Nebraska was nearly stopped at impact as the inquiry continues.

New York Nebraska Oskar F. Olsson Olsson Coast Guard Empress Bay Thomas F. Haughn East River Haughn

Fox accused in probe of false charge against Adams and Goldfine

Fox alleged Adams promised to handle Goldfine's FTC troubles while under pressure from the government. Adams denied the allegation as false. Subcommittee Chair Harris paused Fox and weighed closed session hearing amid calls from Goldfine’s lawyers. Publisher Choate criticized the hearing tactics as smear and run. Fox claimed financial pressure linked to the Boston Herald Traveler Corp and Goldfine, but Bennett and Flynt said no evidence supported Fox’s charges.

Fox Goldfine Adams Federal Trade Commission Subcommittee Oren Harris D-Ark Harris Robert B. Choate Boston Herald and Traveler Choate Boston Herald Traveler Corp Bernard Goldfine Bennett John J. Flynt D-Ga

Guild to Sponsor Pictures of Europe in Hayfield

Mrs. Mary Cran of Hayfield will show colored pictures of Europe at 8 p.m. Sunday in the Hayfield High School Community Room. The event benefits the St. Ceceiia Guild and includes lunch for attendees. Public invited.

Hayfield Minn Europe Mary Cran Hayfield High School St. Ceceiia Guild

Fire at railroad ties and home sparks gasoline blaze

Firefighters were called at 10:40 p.m. Friday to the Great Western right of way near Harrison Street where ties on the tracks caught fire. At 1 a.m. they responded to Joe Dieser's Kenwood address where gasoline fumes ignited as diesel cleaned paint brushes with gasoline near a hot water heater.

Great Western Harrison Street Joe Dieser Kenwood

Youth Fined for Drag Racing in Municipal Court

Gary L. Nelson aged 18 of Lyle was fined 25 dollars or 30 days in Municipal Court for drag racing. He was picked up June 20 by Deputy Sheriff Doyle Lindahl in Nevada Township. Another juvenile lost driver's license for 30 days in Juvenile Court over the same incident.

Gary L. Nelson Lyle Nelson Doyle Lindahl Nevada Township

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